Kroc Academy Coordinator (6658)

**Schedule/Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. (40 hours per week)** **This position is responsible for:** Assists in planning, implementing, leading and supervising one or two program areas such as education and or other program areas. Trains, es monitors and leads program staffs, volunteers and youth members ensuring compliance with operational and safety standards. Performs administrative duties supporting Center operations and programs. Collaborates with operations and program leadership to ensure promotion of youth develop skills in well-rounded program areas. Introduces and executes programs in a safe manner and to positively impact the lives of youth through activities and services that measurably and progressively move youth individually to attain positive educational outcomes. Drives Salvation Army vehicle to transport youth members/staff to/from the Red Shield Youth Center and to/from approved community activities and events. Participates in the Salvation Army’s ministry advancement by collaborating with the Salvation Army Officers to ensure Red Shield Youth Centers provide an engaging, enriching and empowering environment where youth develop Christ-like character, preparing them to become tomorrow’s leaders. **Key Resposibilities:** - Assists Program Leaders in the daily administration and leadership of center-wide program curriculum and activities that support The Salvation Kroc Academy Program; ensures program activities, resources and materials are safe and drive target outcomes. - Develops, posts and promotes weekly and monthly program plans to encourage and grow participation. - Collaborates with program leader monthly to review and update the supplies, equipment, and curriculum needed to carry out programs safely and effectively. - Learns, leads and monitors programs, services and activities for youth in accordance with established program goals and objectives as well as operational and safety standards. - Trains and supervises volunteers and other staff providing assistance in program activities. **Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:** - Ability to perform a variety of physical activities on a regular basis requiring constant motion (standing, walking, bending, squatting, climbing, reaching, pushing/pulling and hand-eye coordination) necessary to lead and participate in a variety of youth programming and physical activities. - Ability to lift (or obtain assistance lifting) moderately heavy (30-60 lbs.) program equipment following appropriate safety precautions. - Ability to drive an approved vehicle to transport youth center staff and members in a safe manner obeying all driving requirements and standards. - This job is performed in a youth center environment and out in the community. Time is also spent at facilities similar to youth recreational facility or community center. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and at times loud. **Employee Benefits:** - Paid Time Off - Retirement Savings Plan Available - Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Available **Education and Experience:** - Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in business, accounting, or social services **AND** - two (2) years’ progressively responsible experience in program management, administration and operation of a youth after school center or out of school time center **OR** - Three (3) years’ experience working in a similar youth serving organization, or any equivalent combination of education/experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. **Additionally:** - Position requires afternoon, evenings and weekend work hours as scheduled. - Bon-a-fide Occupational Qualification (BFOQ): - Must be over the age of 21 to drive a center vehicle to transport youth to/from the Red Shield Youth Center and for field trips. **License and Certification:** - Valid State Driver’s license - Must be able to obtain CPR and First Aid certification. **Equal Opportunity Employer: Veter…